THEOSIS1 Kingdoms (1 Samuel) 28:10Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
And Saul swore unto her by the Lord, saying: As the Lord liveth, there shall no evil happen to thee for this thing.
וַיִּשָּׁ֤בַֽע לָהּ֙ שָׁא֔וּל בַּֽיהוָ֖ה לֵאמֹ֑ר חַי־יְהוָ֕ה אִֽם־יִקְּרֵ֥ךְ עָוֺ֖ן בַּדָּבָ֥ר הַזֶּֽה׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- 1 Sam 14:39As the Lord liveth, who is the Saviour of Israel, if it was done by Jonathan, my son, he shall surely die. In this none of the people gainsayed him.
- Deut 18:10Neither let there be found among you any one that shall expiate his son or daughter, making them to pass through the fire: or that consulteth soothsayers, or observeth dreams and omens, neither let there be any wizard,
- Deut 18:12For the Lord abhorreth all these things, and for these abominations he will destroy them at thy coming.
- Ex 20:7Thou shalt not take the name of the Lord thy God in vain: for the Lord will not hold him guiltless that shall take the name of the Lord his God in vain.
- 1 Sam 19:6And when Saul heard this, he was appeased with the words of Jonathan, and swore: As the Lord liveth, he shall not be slain.
- Matt 26:72And again he denied with an oath: I know not the man.
- 2 Sam 14:11And she said: Let the king remember the Lord his God, that the next of kin be not multiplied to take revenge, and that they may not kill my son. And he said: As the Lord liveth, there shall not one hair of thy son fall to the earth.
- Mark 6:23And he swore to her: Whatsoever thou shalt ask I will give thee, though it be the half of my kingdom.